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Md. Abdullah Ansari Dear sir, Organic acids can indeed regulate gut's pH, but their real effect is more due to the following: Organic acids, in their un-dissociated form, penetrate the microbial cell wall. Due to the high intracellular pH, a large portion of the organic acids will dissociate and release their hydrogen ion (H+) leading to acidification of the cell content. Getting rid of these H+ ...